jagged

Example Sentences

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Those jagged flakes create little air pockets throughout the loaf, keeping it tender rather than dense — plush, not packed.

From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026

In Kafr Abdallah Aziza, the pressures are clear: cracked irrigation canals cut jagged lines through unpaved roads, carrying only a trickle of water to parched fields.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

Though full of guest appearances, the bassist’s first solo LP in six years is a highly personal affair, featuring emotionally jagged songs with subtly complex arrangements.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026

She is Syria's minister for social affairs and labour - the only female minister in the transitional government tasked with navigating the country's jagged road from war to peace.

From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026

Instead, I saw a jagged point sticking up like a spear.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell